Cryptic crossword clue
Fabric from South Africa backing paper maybe 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ORGANZA

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What does ORGANZA mean?

ORGANZA noun
  1. A thin, stiff, sheer fabric that is made from silk or a synthetic yarn, which resembles organdy, and is used in dressmaking.

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